Test 3 · ★ · Life is precious: wonder and gratitude A teen cousin says, «My life's so mid, nothing ever happens, I'm literally dead.» («Mid» means «average, dull»; «I'm dead» means «I'm so bored».) What might her grandad say?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: teen cousin, life, Mid, grandad · What happens: say, be, happen, mean · To what, where: average · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 54 «Life is precious: wonder and gratitude» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school .
The question Sentence 1: A teen cousin says, «My life's so mid, nothing ever happens, I'm literally dead.»
det compound nsubj punct punct nmod:poss nsubj cop advmod ccomp punct conj advmod acl:relcl punct nsubj cop advmod conj punct punct root A DET teen NOUN cousin NOUN says VERB , PUNCT « PUNCT My PRON life NOUN 's AUX so ADV mid ADJ , PUNCT nothing PRON ever ADV happens VERB , PUNCT I PRON 'm AUX literally ADV dead ADJ . PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 cousin det 2 teen teen NOUN Number=Sing 3 cousin compound 3 cousin cousin NOUN Number=Sing 4 says nsubj 4 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 11 mid punct 6 « « PUNCT _ 11 mid punct 7 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 life nmod:poss 8 life life NOUN Number=Sing 11 mid nsubj 9 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 mid cop 10 so so ADV _ 11 mid advmod 11 mid mid ADJ Degree=Pos 4 says ccomp 12 , , PUNCT _ 13 nothing punct 13 nothing nothing PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 11 mid conj 14 ever ever ADV PronType=Ind 15 happens advmod 15 happens happen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 nothing acl:relcl 16 , , PUNCT _ 20 dead punct 17 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 20 dead nsubj 18 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 20 dead cop 19 literally literally ADV _ 20 dead advmod 20 dead dead ADJ Degree=Pos 11 mid conj 21 . . PUNCT _ 11 mid punct 22 » » PUNCT _ 4 says punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert present a teen cousin vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 2 is in a quote present My life mid property tree rules 3 happen in a quote present ever vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 4 is in a quote present a teen cousin = cousin dead, literally property tree rules
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Sentence 2: («Mid» means «average, dull»; «I'm dead» means «I'm so bored».)
punct punct nsubj punct punct obj punct conj punct punct punct nsubj cop csubj punct conj punct nsubj cop advmod ccomp punct punct punct root ( PUNCT « PUNCT Mid PROPN » PUNCT means VERB « PUNCT average ADJ , PUNCT dull ADJ » PUNCT ; PUNCT « PUNCT I PRON 'm AUX dead ADJ » PUNCT means VERB « PUNCT I PRON 'm AUX so ADV bored ADJ » PUNCT . PUNCT ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 means punct 2 « « PUNCT _ 3 Mid punct 3 Mid Mid PROPN Number=Sing 5 means nsubj 4 » » PUNCT _ 3 Mid punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 « « PUNCT _ 7 average punct 7 average average ADJ Degree=Pos 5 means obj 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 dull punct 9 dull dull ADJ Degree=Pos 7 average conj 10 » » PUNCT _ 7 average punct 11 ; ; PUNCT _ 17 means punct 12 « « PUNCT _ 15 dead punct 13 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 15 dead nsubj 14 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 dead cop 15 dead dead ADJ Degree=Pos 17 means csubj 16 » » PUNCT _ 15 dead punct 17 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 means conj 18 « « PUNCT _ 22 bored punct 19 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 22 bored nsubj 20 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 22 bored cop 21 so so ADV _ 22 bored advmod 22 bored bored ADJ Degree=Pos 17 means ccomp 23 » » PUNCT _ 22 bored punct 24 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct 25 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present Mid average vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent average=Topic 2 is in a quote present a teen cousin = cousin dead property tree rules 3 mean present Mid not said here vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 4 is in a quote present a teen cousin = cousin bored property tree rules
Sentence 3: What might her grandad say?
obj aux nmod:poss nsubj punct root What PRON might AUX her PRON grandad NOUN say VERB ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 5 say obj 2 might might AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 say aux 3 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 grandad nmod:poss 4 grandad grandad NOUN Number=Sing 5 say nsubj 5 say say VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 say punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert might Mid's grandad vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice «You should go and find a war»
punct nsubj aux cc conj det obj punct root « PUNCT You PRON should AUX go VERB and CCONJ find VERB a DET war NOUN » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 4 go punct 2 You you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 4 go nsubj 3 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 go aux 4 go go VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 find cc 6 find find VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 go conj 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 war det 8 war war NOUN Number=Sing 6 find obj 9 » » PUNCT _ 4 go punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 go in a quote should You vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 find in a quote infinitive You not said here a war vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent war=Topic
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer «Boring is lovely, I'd have given anything for boring»
punct nsubj cop punct nsubj aux aux advcl obj case nmod punct root « PUNCT Boring NOUN is AUX lovely ADJ , PUNCT I PRON 'd AUX have AUX given VERB anything PRON for ADP boring ADJ » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 4 lovely punct 2 Boring boring NOUN Number=Sing 4 lovely nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 lovely cop 4 lovely lovely ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 9 given punct 6 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 given nsubj 7 'd would AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 given aux 8 have have AUX VerbForm=Inf 9 given aux 9 given give VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 4 lovely advcl 10 anything anything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 9 given obj 11 for for ADP _ 12 boring case 12 boring boring ADJ Degree=Pos 10 anything nmod 13 » » PUNCT _ 4 lovely punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is in a quote present Boring lovely property tree rules 2 give in a quote would · perfect I anything for boring vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent anything=Theme for boring=Asset
Option 3 «You're right, safe days are worthless»
punct nsubj cop amod punct amod nsubj cop punct root « PUNCT You PRON 're AUX right ADJ , PUNCT safe ADJ days NOUN are AUX worthless ADJ » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 9 worthless punct 2 You you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 4 right nsubj 3 're be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 right cop 4 right right ADJ Degree=Pos 7 days amod 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 right punct 6 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos 7 days amod 7 days day NOUN Number=Plur 9 worthless nsubj 8 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 worthless cop 9 worthless worthless ADJ Degree=Pos root root 10 » » PUNCT _ 9 worthless punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is in a quote present You right property tree rules 2 is in a quote present right safe days worthless property tree rules
Option 4 «Being bored means you're ill»
punct cop csubj nsubj cop ccomp punct root « PUNCT Being AUX bored ADJ means VERB you PRON 're AUX ill ADJ » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 4 means punct 2 Being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 bored cop 3 bored bored ADJ Degree=Pos 4 means csubj 4 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 7 ill nsubj 6 're be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 ill cop 7 ill ill ADJ Degree=Pos 4 means ccomp 8 » » PUNCT _ 4 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is in a quote gerund bored property tree rules 2 mean in a quote present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 3 is in a quote present you ill property tree rules
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